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Claude Sonnet 4.6

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Input / output price: $3 / $15; per 1M tokens · standard
Intelligence Index: 30.1; Artificial Analysis
Coding Index: 63; Artificial Analysis

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Tier	Input	Cached input	Output
Standard	$3	$0.30	$15
Batch	$1.50	—	$7.50

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